Principal Silicon Architect
Core
Provide technical leadership for early architecture definition and specification of Network-on-Chip (NoC), memory/interconnect subsystems for high-performance AI and compute SoCs.
Role type
Principal Silicon Architect
Builds
High-performance AI and compute System-on-Chips (SoCs)
Domain
Semiconductor / Hardware Architecture
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
ASIC and SoC development, Network-on-Chip (NoC) architecture, memory hierarchy design, system-level address mapping, third-party IP evaluation, performance modeling, pre-silicon validation, post-silicon bring-up, cross-functional technical reviews
Preferred skills
Security implementation, die-to-die interconnect, debug, telemetry, boot/reset, RAS
Technologies
Silicon Engineering, IC5
Responsibilities
Define system-level address maps and SoC connectivity, translate product performance objectives into scalable architectures, drive technical evaluations for silicon technologies and vendor solutions, partner with modeling teams to identify bottlenecks, guide design and verification teams, support validation and characterization activities, resolve complex architectural issues
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight